Summer Programs Get ready to dive into your favorite career! This summer, the Youth Career Center of Hampton Roads, will host 7 interactive career immersion programs for ages 14-21. For the first time ever 3 of our innovative programs will be available in Franklin through a partnership with Paul D. Camp Community College’s Kids College.
Virginia Beach
Franklin
Working Out the Kinks-Careers in Exercise Science & Physical Therapy July 12th, 10:30am-3:30pm
It’s Simply ComplicatedBuilding Rube Goldberg Machines July 9th, 10:00am-3:oopm
Staying healthy is more than just hitting the gym and doing floor crunches. It’s a lifelong challenge that everyone would love to achieve! Learn about careers that help others look and feel great from Zumba instructors, healthy eating experts to physical therapists!
Imagine using a machine built from a ruler, a shoe, marbles, a bucket, and a few pieces of rope to squeeze juice from an orange. That’s a Rube Goldberg machine for you -- a really elaborate contraption that solves a simple task. How wacky will your machine be?
How Will You Sell it? Careers in Advertising August 1st, 10:30am-3:30pm
Mad About Science July 16th, 10:00am-3:oopm
Ever wrote a Facebook status that made you money?! That’s what social media advertising specialists do each day! Learn what it’s like to be the brain behind the powerful advertising messages we see on social media, television and even in music!.
Science is experimental, exploratory and tons of fun! Through this camp, youth will participate in hands-on activities and have the chance to put real scientific theories to the mad scientist test. Special Program for grades 6th-8th
It’s Simply ComplicatedBuilding Rube Goldberg Machines August 9th, 10:00am-4:00pm Imagine using a machine built from a ruler, a shoe, marbles, a bucket, and a few pieces of rope to squeeze juice from an orange. That’s a Rube Goldberg machine for you -- a really elaborate contraption that solves a simple task. How wacky will your machine be?
Tel’ it Like it isCareers in Telecommunications August 13th, 10:30am-3:30pm Who doesn’t love to text, video chat and follow their friends on Instagram?! Telecommunications is the technology that keeps us all connected to each other virtually. Learn how to start a career in the field and create the next mode of communication beyond Face Time!
The Game of Life July 23rd, 10:00am-3:oopm So, you’ve graduated, landed your first job and you started earning a steady paycheck -- the world is your oyster! Join this role play as you walk through your life on a human-sized game board and explore how the choices you make now could affect your future!
Spaces are Limited Reserve Your Spot Today! (757) 233-8686
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